The comics in our latest Popular Last Week deliver a riveting blend of horror, suspense, and dark humor as they explore the haunting realm of reanimated corpses and the harrowing survival stories that unfold within it. From post-apocalyptic landscapes to ghastly encounters, these comics offer a gripping and imaginative take on the zombie genre.
Halloween Man, 1964 pages - Published by Halloween Man Comics, (cc/ @dedwards)
Slain by a vampire, but brought back to life by arcane magic, Solomon Hitch is Halloween Man, a flesh-eating zombie with the power of the horror movie sequel! Now, with the help of his glamorous super-scientist girlfriend Lucy, reprobate Necromancer Morlack, and hedonistic demi-god Man-Goat, he defends Solar City, Texas from evil.
Story and Art by Halloween Man Comics
RAGS, 278 pages - Published by New Age Ninja Corps, (cc/ @RAGSComix)
Regina Ragowski is a salty Marine Vet who suddenly finds herself without pants during the initial zombie outbreak in California.
Story and Art by New Age Ninja Corps
Deathless Legion, 24 pages - Published by Bad Opera Comics, (cc/ @BadOperaComics)
The history of the end. With their existence threatened by a z pandemic that is destroying the blood supply, the wamphyrii form legions to intervene. The result is not one but two undead uprisings and an unknown, bleak future for the planet.
Story and Art by Bad Opera Comics
Zombie Terrors, 135 pages - Published by Asylum Press, (cc/ @AsylumPress)
Frank Forte delivers Beheaded, a tale of a crazed hillbilly who takes trophies off of his zombie victims. In Feast, a gourmet chef is taken hostage by a greedy mob boss. In Hate, a recently turned zombie that still has some semblance of his humanity must confront what he's become.
Story and Art by Adauto Silva, David Hartman, Doug Williams, Frank Forte, Royal McGraw
Train 8: The Zombie Express, 84 pages - Published by Bliss on Tap, (cc/ @brianphillipson)
Train 8, the famous Seattle to Chicago line, becomes ground zero as an experimental GMO virus breaks out on the crowded train during the Thanksgiving holiday, turning any infected passenger into a blood thirsty primordial. The surviving passengers are then left with the moral dilemma of stopping the train to save themselves but also letting the outbreak infect the world or being heroes by...
Story and Art by Alex Cormack, Brian Phillipson, David Stephan, Marysol Levant
Beware ..., 116 pages - Published by Invader Comics, (cc/ @Invader)
Too much fiction to be science fiction, too much science to be anything else; whether an invasion from above or a mutation from below, Beware profiles an idyllic country town where all the best dreams and worst nightmares of the American experiment meet in a culmination of science fiction, nostalgia, adventure and horrific comedy.
Story and Art by Invader Comics
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